How Much Do You Know About Your Child’s Nutrient Intake?
Protein, fat, and carbohydrates — the crucial three nutrients are known also as ‘macronutrients’, are responsible for supplying energy and important nutrition for your child’s growth and development. These macronutrients, along with many other vitamins and minerals are what parents…
Treatment And Care: When A Child Falls Sick
When your baby is unwell, it can be quite a heart-racing time for you, particularly if you’re a first-time parent. Needless to say, your baby will be uncomfortable and irritable, and this will be reflected in his behaviour – fussing,…
Baby Massage: An Ideal Bonding Technique
Experts say that massaging a baby, especially when it’s done routinely, reaps great benefits for the little one’s well being. This loving skin-to-skin contact does more than just keep your baby happy. Here are some of the extra benefits tied…
6 Parenting Principles To Live By
We all have different ways with our children, for no two families are alike. Likewise, no two kids are alike either. We may have all sorts of plans for our children’s upbringing, but at the end of the day, it’s…
Why Is My Child So Hard To Please?
There isn’t a parent in the world who does not want their child to be happy – in fact, one of the saddest things for a parent is to witness their child going through an unhappy or sad experience in…
Creating A Spa Treatment For Your Precious Little One
We all know there are spa centres all over town that offer spa treatments for expectant and new moms, but there are not many that offer spa treatment for the little ones. That’s a shame though, for if you have…
Writing A Birth Plan
The thing about childbirth is, you can never be certain what’s going to happen, for it can get out of control at any time and that’s where a well-established birth plan comes in helpful. As women become more aware of…
What’s Happening To My Skin?
With pregnancy comes radical changes within the body which is mostly due to hormones adjusting to accommodate various needs of a pregnant body. As part and parcel of pregnancy, everything from a pregnant woman’s moods to her appetite will tend…
Why You Shouldn’t Be Dieting During Pregnancy
Some pregnant women may attempt to diet, as in limiting the amount of food they eat despite needing more calories for their pregnancy needs. They do this for the sake of not gaining too much weight during pregnancy. There are…
Migraines During Pregnancy? Here’s What To Do
Having headaches during pregnancy is intolerable enough, what more migraines. Migraines can last for hours and they may even result in sensitivity to light, and even nausea in some really bad cases. A bad migraine is not just painful, but…